Finding the Third Proportional to 767,791.50 and 1,204,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 767,791.50 and 1,204,329 is: 1,889,065.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
767,791.50 : 1,204,329 = 1,204,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
767,791.50/1,204,329 = 1,204,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
767,791.50x = 1,204,329 × 1,204,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
767,791.50x = 1,450,408,340,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,450,408,340,241/767,791.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,889,065.38
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